Visitors to this remote and historic ex-hostelry, far up in the hills where rivers rise, always used to enjoy looking at the old photographs on the wall. These reflected a bygone age when the local produce show was held here, … Continue reading Ye Olde Sunne Dryed Tomatoe
I’m not a fan of Robins at Christmas.They are aggressive little birds, so this is a non-robin bird, no red chest. Yesterday someone from Mongolia looked at my site! I wish everyone anywhere in the world who has taken the … Continue reading Mongolian greetings and more…
Worth reflagging this from last Christmas, I’ve seen a few of these poor creatures around this week. It only take one trip to a Supermarket for the viewer to notice: ‘Men who’s been let loose in a supermarket with a list’. ‘Don’t come home without those items on the list that we never buy at any other time of the year’ is the order ringing around the head. Sending them on days like these is a cruelty beyond reason. They are not used to supermarkets at the best of times rarely getting involved in the shopping during the rest … Continue reading Man and the Christmas Supermarket Shopping stare.
Survival depends on the continued existence of huge motor cycles. In the spurious world of advertising, Bike Woman is a slinky young blonde beauty with nothing on beneath her leather jacket, which is otherwise well filled and unzipped to the … Continue reading Bike Woman
Another jumbo drawing found in the myriad of files gone through today.This drawing and others were for magazine covers for puzzle books.Jumbo crosswords! It’s a tenuous link but it’s worth it if it gives employment to people with pencils to … Continue reading Elephant response, anyone for tea?
Another of those random drawings found on an old file stored away. Just think that if I’d not put it on here you would never have seen an elephant on a snowboard. Anything is possible with drawing. Continue reading Elephant on a snowboard….
Another of those random images found in the big ‘sort-out’ I have no idea now who this was for, if indeed anyone. Continue reading Man on the edge…
It’s that time of year when we go ‘through stuff’ and I’ve been going through the archives. This caught my eye as I was going through a heap of files on my crowded computer. As I recall it was for … Continue reading We need to sort out stuff
Here’s another of those missing persons, with words by Gordon Thorburn. The drawing is based on my old history master who was a gem of the species names Mr Trethewey. Even the name was right. He did, as I recall, … Continue reading Schoolmasters, where are they?
I’ve recently retired from my ‘other job’, I had respectable employment with a fine company of printers over in Gloucester.They gave me a very generous send-off last week,which was very gratifying. My daughter asked me if I cried, not bloody … Continue reading Fish…perfect for the hard of hearing.
Paul Davies Cartoons & Stuff 